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Latin
Etymology
From laurētum (“laurel grove”), from laurus (“laurel tree”) + -ētum (“grove”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Laurētum n sg (genitive Laurētī); second declension
- Lauretum, a place on the Aventine Hill
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.
Derived terms
References
- “Lauretum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lauretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.